DURO ONABULE: A LIBRARY BURNS DOWN
By Femi Adesina When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground, says Amadou Hampate Ba, Malian writer, historian, and ethnologist (1901-1991). And so it was with frontline…
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By Femi Adesina When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground, says Amadou Hampate Ba, Malian writer, historian, and ethnologist (1901-1991). And so it was with frontline…
The greatest threat to Nigeria’s national unity is the refusal to shift power to the South next year. Nothing could be more dangerous to our national cohesion than another 8…
-Evil gets celebrated than good deeds. An ignorant mind would keenly promote evil than good. A good individual is categorised as weakling. (A stone thrown outside most likely would return…
By Femi Adesina The common, and perhaps, popular narrative for political, baleful and pernicious reasons, is for people to say that the Muhammadu Buhari administration has run down the economy…
*LESSONS FROM HASSAN USMAN, FREED TRAIN ABDUCTEE To be troubled in trouble is to have your trouble doubled, so goes a saying. And for Hassan Usman, a lawyer, it didn’t…
It’s so amazing these days how people sit behind keypads to misuse words (the power of social media). This has degraded one-on-one good communication amongst individuals. Education is a broad…
This isn’t a mandatory yardstick but based on personal scale of reasoning. Open a bank account: This may sound so awkward but it’s a great start in spending wisely. You’re…
By Femi Adesina *N24 billion disbursed to States, 732 water facilities, 494 health facilities, 616 schools built, yet some people say Buhari is not working It’s an eternal battle between…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has accused the government of President Muhammadu Buhari of “failing to satisfactorily address the crisis of insecurity in the country, and doing nothing to…
A world full of so much wickedness and bitterness We assert our love to the person next door but our innermost says otherwise Help rendered by the other person isn’t…